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From: erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9fans Digest, Vol 119, Issue 55
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 21:18:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <979ff59ccf22db87384f67b2226e2d1c@brasstown.quanstro.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPkKT5GA24VL=7rONATvXX8Fh2-sMYw_Q+MD9o=_NoUPxCKwOw@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue Mar 25 21:15:36 EDT 2014, mmhansen@gmail.com wrote:
> >many thinkpads will pxe boot.
> >
> >- erik
>
> Thanks, I'll try that! I'd have probably tried already, if I didn't
> have bad memories of netbooting OpenBSD on 24x sparc64 machines.

using dhcp to boot 100+ nodes on the same p9 network has been
a dream for me.  in fact, i even converted many appliance-like
machines to pxe boot because it made maintence easier.

plan 9 is really awesome at this.

- erik



      reply	other threads:[~2014-03-26  1:18 UTC|newest]

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2014-03-26  1:14 ` Michael Hansen
2014-03-26  1:18   ` erik quanstrom [this message]

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